Big news! 📢 MAHSA team members have just published their research on South Asian social media and heritage in the collection, Reporting Heritage Destruction.
Afifa Khan, Mou Sarmah, Vaneshree Vidyarthi, Rebecca Roberts, and Cameron Petrie discuss the complex relationship between cultural heritage and social media in South Asia. Navigating digital discourse in three case studies, they demonstrate the opportunities and challenges that social media presents for heritage preservation.
Khan, A., Sarmah, M., Vidyarthi, V., Roberts, R., and Petrie, C.A. (2025) ‘#Hashtaggingheritage: An Exploration of South Asian Social Media Landscapes and Heritage’, in B, Rouhani, B. Finlayson and T. Clack (eds.) Reporting Heritage Destruction. Bicester: Archaeopress Publishing Ltd, pp. 187-204.